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The latest science and news from the Institute.
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Gilbertson Group receive £5.8m to find new treatments for brain tumours in children
20th June 2019
Researchers at the Institute are set to receive over £5.8 million from Cancer Research UK and The Brain Tumour Charity to find new ways to treat brain tumours in children.
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Fanni Gergely elected to EMBO Membership
11th June 2019
Dr Fanni Gergely, Senior Group Leader at the Institute, has been elected as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) in recognition of her high quality life science research.
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Dr Giulia Biffi joins Institute as new Group Leader
22nd May 2019
Dr Giulia Biffi is joining the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute as a new Group Leader in January 2020.
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Dr Stockis awarded Marie Curie Fellowship to investigate immune cell communication
1st May 2019
Dr Julie Stockis, Halim Group, has been awarded a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship.
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Identifying active targets in hard to treat cancers
30th April 2019
Dr Geoff Macintyre and Dr Anna Piskorz have received a Cancer Research UK Innovation Prize to develop a test that could identify active therapeutic targets in hard to treat cancers.
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Efficient “on demand” generation of complex mouse models
10th April 2019
Dr Alasdair Russell and Dr Liam Cassidy have been awarded a Cancer Research UK Pioneer Award to develop an innovative genetic barcoding technology to generate complex mouse models.
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Light Microscopy Image Contest 2019
9th April 2019
Each year, our Light Microscopy Core Facility runs an Image Contest, showcasing the breadth and beauty of the research in the building.
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Molecular patterns could better predict breast cancer recurrence
13th March 2019
The genetic and molecular make-up of individual breast tumours holds clues to how a woman’s disease could progress, including the likelihood of it coming back after treatment, and in what time frame.
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Establishing the molecular blueprint of early embryo development
21st February 2019
A pioneering group of biologists, physicists and mathematical modellers in Cambridge have studied the genetic activity of over 100,000 embryonic cells to establish the molecular blueprint of mouse early embryo development.
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